Thread: Coilover help!
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Old 2005-11-09, 11:37 AM   #22
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Originally Posted by AtomicLabMonkey
I was asking about a spec from the coil-over manufacturer, since they're the ones providing the hardware. Torque specs are based on how much preload the particular fastener being used can withstand...
I know, I'm just saying that if the OEM rating is 15 lb/in, and the aftermarket ratings are usually less... it's very easy to over tighten those little bastards.
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